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Eswatini receives third batch of migrants deported by the US
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (403+ words) Morning sunshine, then becoming mostly cloudy and increasingly breezy; a rain or snow shower possible from midday on.. Mostly cloudy with an evening rain or snow shower, then clearing skies overnight. FILE - Eswatini's King Mswati III speaks during a news…...
Ahead of Pope Leo XIV visit, Equatorial Guinea President Receives Pilgrim of Hope Award
1+ week, 18+ min ago (100+ words) Cloudy and cool with a gray and gloom lingering; a light easterly ocean breeze will keep temps stuck in the 40s. Drier than Thursday, but a spotty shower is possible, along with more drizzle and areas of fog. . Cloudy and chilly…...
Trump's new envoy arrives in South Africa with relations frayed
3+ week, 2+ day ago (149+ words) Cloudy with periods of rain, especially before midnight; areas of drizzle and fog. A rumble of thunder is possible, as is a light glaze of freezing rain in the higher elevations of the Poconos. . headline: Winter Weather Advisory from FRI…...
Russia joins Chinese, Iran warships for drills off South Africa
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (721+ words) Clouds thicken; showers may approach towards sunrise, with some freezing rain or sleet possible in the Poconos. . headline: Winter Weather Advisory from FRI 1:00 AM EST until FRI 10:00 AM EST China will lead the "Will For Peace 2026" navy exercise involving the…...
Penguins draw worldwide fascination as populations face a sharp decline
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (498+ words) Clouds thicken; showers may approach towards sunrise, with some freezing rain or sleet possible in the Poconos. . headline: Winter Weather Advisory from FRI 1:00 AM EST until FRI 10:00 AM EST To turn concern into action, Penguin Awareness Day urges people to…...
'Money bouquets' rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe
3+ week, 6+ day ago (165+ words) Stephanie Charlton, the owner of a gift shop that retails in recycled aluminium gifts, holds "love" signs in Harare, Zimbabwe, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. Florist Tongai Mufandaedza holds a money bouquet designed for Valentine's Day at his stall in Harare, Zimbabwe, Tuesday,…...
South Africa's Kruger park suffers 'devastating' damage from floods
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (357+ words) Mostly cloudy. Isolated lite mix possible late.. Considerable cloudiness. Slight chance of a rain or mix possible. South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park suffered major damage to critical infrastructure in recent flooding, with the cost of repairs estimated to run…...
Tech tracking to tackle human-wildlife conflict in Zimbabwe
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (682+ words) Elephants drink at watering hole at Hwange National Park, where communities are helping to track the animals to avoid human-wildlife conflict Hwange National Park is Zimbabwe's largest wildlife sanctuary Around 300 people have been killed by wild animals in Zimbabwe over…...
Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1049+ words) Mostly sunny; brisk and cold. . Uganda's leading opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, attends a church service at the Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. FILE - A man holds a rock as riot police fire tear gas at a crowd…...
Senegal stun hosts Morocco to win AFCON title after ugly scenes mar final
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (805+ words) Mostly sunny and continued breezy and chilly. Temperatures at least a little more tolerable in the afternoon compared to recent days.. Pape Gueye's shot in extra time flies past goalkeeper Yassine Bounou and into the net as Senegal beat hosts…...